tham dự
Hanoi [tʰaːm˧˧ zɨ˧˨ʔ]Huế [tʰaːm˧˧ jɨ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [tʰaːm˧˧ jɨ˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tham dự means to participate/take part/partake; compare tham gia.
Chinese characters: 參與
Meanings of tham dự in English
Verb
- to participate/take part/partake, especially in a formal or important activity; compare tham gia (“to take part in any kind of activity”)
- to attend (a conference, convention, meeting, meetup, etc.)
- tham dự hội thảoto attend a conference
Example sentences with tham dự
- Dan đã tham dự lễ tang của Linda. Dan attended Linda's funeral.
- Tom sẽ cố tham dự buổi họp chiều nay. Tom will try to attend this afternoon's meeting.
- Tom sẽ cố gắng tham dự buổi họp chiều nay. Tom will try to attend this afternoon's meeting.
- Ít nhất một trong số chúng ta phải tham dự. At least one of us has to attend.
- Bác sĩ đã cấm tôi tham dự cuộc đua marathon. The doctor forbade me from taking part in the marathon.
- Ít nhất một trong số chúng tôi phải tham dự. At least one of us has to attend.
- Tất cả học sinh/sinh viên đã tham dự buổi tiệc. All the students attended the party.
- Có hơn một nghìn người đến tham dự bữa tiệc đó. No less than 1,000 people came to the party.
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 參與.
Frequently asked questions
What does tham dự mean in English?
tham dự (verb) means "to participate/take part/partake; compare tham gia".
How do you pronounce tham dự?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰaːm˧˧ zɨ˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [tʰaːm˧˧ jɨ˨˩˨]. Tones: tham — level tone (ngang), dự — heavy tone (nặng).
Is tham dự a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. tham dự is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 參與.